GeForce RTX 5070 vs Radeon RX 7800 XT
Compare the GeForce RTX 5070 and Radeon RX 7800 XT on real gaming benchmarks, full specifications, live retailer prices and performance-per-dollar, then jump straight to the cheapest in-stock version of either card.
The short answer
The Radeon RX 7800 XT is the better value, though the GeForce RTX 5070 is the faster card at 1440p.
- GeForce RTX 5070 is about 17% faster at 1440p (gaming index 57 vs 49).
- Radeon RX 7800 XT is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 34%.
- Radeon RX 7800 XT delivers about 14% more frames per dollar at 1440p.
- Radeon RX 7800 XT carries more VRAM (16GB vs 12GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
Gaming performance
Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.
GeForce RTX 5070 is about 17% faster at 1440p.
Performance per dollar
1440p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.
6.2
per $100 spent
7.1
per $100 spent
Better value
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
Radeon RX 7800 XTfrom $680.00
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire PULSE RX 7800 XT | — | 280 mm | — | $680.00 |
GeForce RTX 5070from $909.00
- ASUS PRIME RTX 5070 OC EditionOC2557 MHz · 306 mm$909.00

- GIGABYTE RTX 5070 WINDFORCE OC SFFOC2542 MHz · 282 mm$909.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5070 GAMING OCOC2625 MHz · 327 mm$939.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5070 AERO OCOC2625 MHz · 324 mm$949.99
- ZOTAC RTX 5070 SOLID304 mm$949.99
- PNY RTX 5070 Triple Fan300 mm$998.98

- GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 5070 INFINITYOC245 mm$1,019.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5070 EAGLE OC SFFOC2587 MHz · 290 mm$1,025.00

- MSI RTX 5070 VENTUS 2X OC WHITEOC2542 MHz · 236 mm$1,089.95

- $1,099.99

- MSI RTX 5070 VENTUS 2X OCOC2542 MHz · 236 mm$1,142.29

- Inno3D RTX 5070 TWIN X2250 mm$1,258.90

- $1,286.90

- Palit RTX 5070 Infinity 3OC2572 MHz · 292 mm$1,286.90

- Inno3D RTX 5070 TWIN X2 OCOC2542 MHz · 250 mm$1,316.08Free shipping

- ZOTAC RTX 5070 Twin Edge OCOC242 mm$1,360.52Free shipping

- PNY RTX 5070 ARGB EPIC-X Overclocked Triple FanOC2685 MHz · 300 mm$1,394.23Free shipping

- ASUS DUAL RTX 5070 OC EditionOC2542 MHz · 249 mm$1,405.11Free shipping

- GIGABYTE AORUS RTX 5070 MASTEROC2715 MHz · 317 mm$1,411.34

- Palit RTX 5070 GamingPro OCOC2572 MHz · 332 mm$1,432.00

- ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 5070 OC EditionOC2610 MHz · 329 mm$1,489.96Free shipping

- Palit RTX 5070 GamingPro332 mm$1,523.00

- MSI RTX 5070 GAMING TRIO OCOC2610 MHz · 338 mm$1,532.75Free shipping

- Inno3D RTX 5070 X3 OCOC2542 MHz · 300 mm$2,590.00

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